The Death of the Master (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2018, The Death of the Master is a drama film directed by José María Avilés, running about 62 minutes.
What it’s about. On 16 April 2016 a severe earthquake hit coastal Ecuador. José María Avilés’ first longer film is based on this national disaster, but at great distance from the collapsed buildings and buried loved ones. He shows how an unexpected event can suddenly modify all the rules of the game, even in the remote town of Angamarca – the location of the film – where the effects of the quake arrive as distant echoes of hostility in the natural environment.
Who’s in it. The Death of the Master stars Marcos Andrango and Wenceslao Tipán.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Death of the Master has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Death of the Master page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Death of the Master tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Death of the Master (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Death of the Master change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Death of the Master worth watching?
- The Death of the Master holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Death of the Master?
- The Death of the Master stars Marcos Andrango and Wenceslao Tipán.
- When was The Death of the Master released?
- The Death of the Master was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.